(19)
(11) EP 2 496 147 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
12.09.2012 Bulletin 2012/37

(21) Application number: 10828983.6

(22) Date of filing: 02.11.2010
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61B 17/08(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2010/055148
(87) International publication number:
WO 2011/056797 (12.05.2011 Gazette 2011/19)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 03.11.2009 US 280389 P

(71) Applicant: Large Bore Closure, L.L.C.
Monroe, LA 71201 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SAMPOGNARO, Gregory, C.
    Monroe, LA 71201 (US)
  • RAMEE, Stephen
    New Orleans, LA 70124 (US)
  • KROLIK, Jeff
    Campbell, CA 95008 (US)
  • WATANABE, Gwendolyn, A.
    Los Altos Hill, CA 94022 (US)

(74) Representative: Price, Nigel John King 
J A Kemp 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ
London WC1R 5JJ (GB)

   


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